History Crossword Puzzle

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World History (General) has 35 clues. Answers range from 6 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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physicist and mathematician who developed the principles of the laws of motion
"Father of Western Philosophy"
ancient astronomer, geographer, and mathematician who considered the Earth the center of the universe (the "Ptolemaic system")
the theory that the earth revolves around the Sun
astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars
a method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
a creative mathematician of the first order, an important scientific thinker, and an original metaphysician
that Earth was the center of the universe
a logical process in which multiple premises, all believed true or found true most of the time, are combined to obtain a specific conclusion
an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and as Lord Chancellor of England
polymath who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at the center of the universe
German astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer. He is a key figure in the 17th-century scientific revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion
an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious (especially Christian) doctrine
a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation
the right to express any opinions without censorship or restraint
the right to practice whatever religion one chooses
a movement, often violent, to overthrow an old regime and effect. complete change in the fundamental institutions of society
a sea monster defeated
a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.
the acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters.
the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint
a written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject
a system of government in which a country is ruled by a king and queen whose power is limited by a constitution
unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor
a place for women and men to congregate for intellectual discourse
a continuation of the early Christian community established by the Disciples of Jesus
a body of unchanging moral principles regarded as a basis for all human conduct
believed that the only true and correct form of government was the absolute monarchy
believed that the only true and correct form of government was the absolute monarchy. He argued this most forcefully in his landmark work, Leviathan
believed that human nature is characterized by reason and tolerance
an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
"Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness"
a person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline
a person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline

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